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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 9 | Part 1, Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Roark expelled from the Architectural School of the Stanton Institute of Technology?
(a) He copies the work of other students.
(b) His designs do not conform to the classical style.
(c) He really has no talent as an architect.
(d) He misses too many lectures.

2. What is Roark's attitude after being expelled from school?
(a) He believes he will never be an architect.
(b) He thinks he was wrong to criticize the classical style.
(c) He thinks being an architect will be more difficult but not impossible.
(d) He is ashamed of himself for being so stupid.

3. What are Roark's criteria for designing a new building?
(a) Beauty, size, and familiarity
(b) Bricks, location, and cost
(c) Materials, site, and purpose
(d) Social mobility, fame, and wealth

4. What best describes Peter's proposal to Katie?
(a) It is his only way to get close to Ellsworth Toomey.
(b) It is romantic and exciting.
(c) It is lukewarm and emotionless.
(d) It is to get back at Dominique Francon.

5. At the firm of John Eric Snyte, what type of building design is assigned to Roark?
(a) Colonial
(b) Renaissance
(c) Modern
(d) Classical

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Roark dissatisfied at the Snyte firm?

2. Why does Peter Keating offer to do Davis' work after hours?

3. How do the newspapers treat Henry Cameron's retirement?

4. What is the unexpected coincidence involving Katie Halsey?

5. Why does Cameron eventually hire Roark?

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